blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
hors d'oeuvre; appetizer; appetiser; starter
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
back-to-back; facing in opposite directions; two sides of the same coin; inextricably linked (esp. with something dangerous or undesirable); on bad terms; at odds
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
a little difficult; slightly hard; not feasible; not possible
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
tedious; boring; being fed up with
consent; assent; understanding; agreement; comprehension; grasp
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
dead center; (right in the) middle; midst; midst (e.g. of a storm); heyday; (the) height (e.g. of a debate)
what happens twice will happen thrice
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
enlightenment; spiritual awakening; reaching one's peak (as a performer, etc.); reaching the highest echelons; gaining eyesight; restoring eyesight
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
bad feeling; cares; ill feeling; grudge; sense of discomfort; discontent
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted
class teacher; homeroom teacher; home room teacher; form teacher
register of names; list of names; roll; register; roster
great laughter; burst of laughter
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
life story; personal narrative; story of one's life
randoseru; firm-sided leather (or synthetic leather) backpack used by elementary school children
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter
long ago; once upon a time
den; haunt; hangout; nest; lair
to mishear; to hear wrongly; to misunderstand
multiplication; synergism
allergy; aversion (to); strong distaste (for)
serious; severe; grave; acute
to deliver; to hand over; to transfer